A Murder is Announced

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Event A Murder is Announced
Venue Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW
First Date 12 May 2017
Opening Date 13 May 2017
Last Date 24 June 2017
Dates Estimated No
Status Community
World Premiere No
Description Like bees to pollen, ants to honey, and the English to sugary tea, we are drawn to the scene of a crime. Usually the crime in question has already been committed. Yes - usually... Leslie Darbon's A Murder is Announced - adapted from the novel by Agatha Christie - prompts disturbing thoughts about the sanity of a group of people who convene for what could be their own very public demise. But it also introduces us to passionate young lovers, village eccentrics, European fanatics, and Miss Jane Marple, in whom forensic brilliance battles chronic rheumatism for the good of nice people across Brit
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Murder Mystery
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peter David Allison Actor Inspector Craddock
Chris Bartlett Actor Edmund Swettenham
Sandra Bass Actor Miss Marple
Jess Davis Actor Mitzi
Molly Haddon Actor Julia Simmons
Suzann James Actor Letitia Blacklock
Anthony King Actor Dora Bunner
David Lucas Actor Rudi Scherz
Lois Marsh Actor Clara Swettenham
Roslyn Richards Actor
Anthony Sadler Actor Sergeant Mellors
Emma Wright Actor Phillipa Haymes
Leslie Darbon Adaptor
Jonty Davies-Conyngham Assistant Director
Isabela Sandoli Assistant Stage Manager
Agatha Christie Author
John Grinston Director
Liam O'Keefe Lighting Designer
Rachel Giuffre Set Designer
Michael Schell Sound Designer
Concey Bosco Stage Manager
Carlin Hurdis
Macushla McGown
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://www.genesiantheatre.com.au/index.php?mode=view&s=2017&i=2
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 160120